Ben L. Abruzzo (USA)

Status 
ratified - current record
Zone 
World
Class 
A (Ballooning)
Sub-Class 
AA-12 (Gas balloons: 9 000 to 12 000 m³)
Category 
General
Type of record 
Duration
Performance 
137 h 5 min 50 sec
Date 
17 Aug 1978
Course / Location 
Presque Isle, ME (USA) - Miserey (France)
Claimant 
Ben L. Abruzzo (USA)
Crew 
Larry NEWMAN, Maxie ANDERSON
Aircraft 
Yost HB72 "Double Eagle II"